Atomic Energy

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Atomic Energy
Tablet, College Tours 1
III: Events
Members of a tour group view a tablet on the wall of the University of Chicago's athletic venue Stagg Field. It commemorates the first controlled nuclear fission chain reaction, an event which took place under the field's west stands, December 2, 1942.
College students | Walking tours | Tablets (Information artifacts) | Nuclear fission--History
Town & Country Photographers
1949
Photographic prints; 19.3 x 24.5 cm
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Archival Photographic Files
University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
apf3-00228

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